#A796CA#A796CA
#A796CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.077 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A796CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 150, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 33%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 26%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.3%, 25.7%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.19, 16.75, -24.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.19, 29.63, 304.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.64% 0.0378 -0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.64% 0.077 299.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5011, 34.2923, 60.5091) |
| Luminance | 0.3429 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.51
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.23
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.82
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.03
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.21
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A796CA #B9CA96
analogous
#969FCA #A796CA #C196CA
triadic
#A796CA #CAA796 #96CAA7
tetradic
#A796CA #CA969F #B9CA96 #96CAC1
square
#A796CA #CA969F #B9CA96 #96CAC1
split-complementary
#A796CA #CAC196 #9FCA96
monochromatic
#664D99 #856DB5 #A796CA #C9BFDF #EBE7F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#A796CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.86
#A796CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A796CA
7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A796CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A796CA | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.86 | 7.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9ECC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9EC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A19EA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a796ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 150, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.077 299.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1b5da',
500: '#a796ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a796ca; $custom-light: #c1b5da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a796ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 150,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.615,
"s": 32.911,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70639,
"c": 0.07688,
"h": 299.4
},
"luminance": 0.34292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A796CA
secondary
#E1E6D6
accent
#AC3A86
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F7F6FA
border
#D0D0D3
text
#121114
muted
#818083